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Haloperidol injection and Inderal

Determining the interaction of Haloperidol injection and Inderal and the possibility of their joint administration.

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Haloperidol injection <> Inderal

Relevance: 19.05.2022 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Consumer:

Using haloperidol together with propranolol may cause low blood pressure. Contact your doctor if you experience fainting, dizziness or feeling like you might pass out, especially when getting up from a sitting or lying position. If your doctor does prescribe these medications together, you may need a dose adjustment or special test to safely use both medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Professional:

MONITOR: A case report has suggested that the pharmacologic hypotensive activity of propranolol and haloperidol may be synergistic. No reports of synergistic hypotensive effects have been made about other beta-blockers.

MANAGEMENT: Patients should be advised to notify their physician if they experience symptoms of hypotension, including dizziness, orthostasis, or fainting.

References

Alexander HE, McCarty K, Giffen MB "Hypotension and cardiopulmonary arrest associated with concurrent haloperidol and propranolol therapy." JAMA 252 (1984): 87-8

Haloperidol injection

Generic Name: haloperidol

Brand name: Haldol, Haldol Decanoate

Synonyms: Haloperidol

What is Haloperidol injection?

Inderal

Generic Name: propranolol

Brand name: Inderal LA, Inderal XL, InnoPran XL, Inderal, Hemangeol, InnoPran XL

Synonyms: n.a.

What is Inderal?

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In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.

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